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School Overview

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Overall
C
Matriculation C
Academics B
Extracurriculars B+
Community A
Reviews C
Maranatha Christian Schools, a non-profit educational institution and ministry of Maranatha Chapel, was established in 1991 as a preschool. A ministry of Maranatha Chapel, Maranatha Christian Schools partners with parents to provide a community where students experience God’s love, are encouraged to fulfill God’s unique call and purpose, and excel in their God-given gifts through academics, arts, and athletics.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$17,950
Enrollment
700
International Students
18%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
44%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:14
AP
16
Average SAT Score
1169
Average ACT Score
26
Class Size
18

Matriculation

(2022)
Ranking University/College Students
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +
#34 University of California: Irvine 1 +
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 +
#38 University of California: Davis 1 +
#41 Boston University 1 +
#44 Northeastern University 1 +
#55 Pepperdine University 1 +

AP Scores

(2022)
Number of students who took AP tests
103
Number of tests taken
187
63%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP Courses

(16)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Spanish Language and Culture
Chemistry
Physics 1
Computer Science A
Statistics
European History
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Physics 2
Studio Art: Drawing
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Sports

(11)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Flag Football
American Football
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Flag Football
American Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(13)
ASB
Spelling Bee
Creative Writing Contest
Fall Musical
Math Olympics
Robotics Club
ASB
Spelling Bee
Creative Writing Contest
Fall Musical
Math Olympics
Robotics Club
Speech Meet
Cooking Round the World
Swift Kick-Martial Arts
Chess Club
Coding For Kids
Golf Squad
Bricks For Kids
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Arts

(9)
Choir
Drama
Music
Theater
2D Design
Graphic Design
Choir
Drama
Music
Theater
2D Design
Graphic Design
Photography
Studio Art
Video Production
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Contact Info

http://www.maranathachristianschools.org
9050 Maranatha Drive, San Diego, CA 92127
858-759-9737
admissions@maranathachristianschools.org
California

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: Prek-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1991
Campus Size: 17.5 acres
Religious Affiliation: Christian

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL Jr.
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Frequently Ask Questions about Maranatha Christian Schools

Tell me a bit about Maranatha Christian Schools.
Maranatha Christian Schools is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1991 , and currently has about 700 students, 18.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.maranathachristianschools.org.
Does Maranatha Christian Schools have rigorous academic requirements?
Maranatha Christian Schools is offering 16 AP courses.

Maranatha Christian Schools also have 44% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Maranatha Christian Schools students typically go for their colleges?
In 2022, some students attended Johns Hopkins University, University of California: Los Angeles, University of California: Santa Barbara, University of California: Irvine and University of California: San Diego.
What is the application requirement for Maranatha Christian Schools?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Maranatha Christian Schools’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Maranatha Christian Schools?
The day tuition for Maranatha Christian Schools in 2024 is $17,950 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@maranathachristianschools.org .
Where is Maranatha Christian Schools located?
Maranatha Christian Schools is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is San Diego, which is about 21 miles away from school. Most families can choose San Diego International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Maranatha Christian Schools on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Maranatha Christian Schools is within top 700 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Maranatha Christian Schools has been favorited by 11 users.
How do I complete an application for Maranatha Christian Schools?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Maranatha Christian Schools. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Maranatha Christian Schools’s official site: http://www.maranathachristianschools.org or call them at 858-759-9737.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Maranatha Christian Schools?
Yes, here are few: The Grauer School, St. Michael's School－CA and Winston School.

The closest major city is San Diego. You can find out more schools near San Diego here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Maranatha Christian Schools?
The overall rating for Maranatha Christian Schools is C.

The section ratings of Maranatha Christian Schools are:
C for Matriculation
B for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A for Community
C for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

San Diego, California
San Diego, located on the Pacific Ocean coast of Southern California, is known for its mild climate, extensive beaches, and vibrant cultural scene. With a population of 1,386,932 in 2020, it ranks as the eighth most populous city in the United States. The city is home to a deep-water harbor and a long history with the U.S. Navy. In recent years, San Diego has emerged as a hub for healthcare and biotechnology. It is also the second-largest city in California, after Los Angeles.
Population (2022) 1,279,329
Cost of Living Higher than average 47%
Nearby Airport San Diego International Airport
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